Exultate Singers: Summer, Shakespeare, Songs & Strawberries

Saturday 20th July 2013 at 7.30pm, 
Clifton College Chapel, College Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3JH

In this special concert for the Bristol Shakespeare Festival, Exultate Singers performs settings of Shakespeare texts by Ralph Vaughan Williams and the contemporary Finnish composer Jaakko Mäntyjärvi, there’s a celebration of Benjamin Britten’s 100th birthday with performances of his Rejoice in the Lamb and Hymn to St Cecilia and music by Parry, Whitacre, Elgar, Howells, together with James MacMillan’s remarkable setting of the Miserere.

Tickets £15 (£13 concessions, £5 full time students, £2 young people under 18) available to buy online from www.exultatesingers.org/shop
, or buy by phone from Providence Music shop on 0117 927 6536 (card payments accepted)

 

Bristol Schools Chamber Choir: Haydn St Nicolas Mass

Friday 21st June at 7.30pm, St James Priory, Bristol

The talented singers of the Bristol Schools Chamber Choir inject youthful spirit into a delightful programme: Haydn’s uplifting and joyful setting of the Mass with orchestral accompaniment, and Handel’s bright and triumphant Coronation anthem, The King Shall Rejoice together with popular pieces for choir and solo songs and arias. Performed in the beautiful setting of St James Priory, Bristol’s oldest building.  Tickets available on the door: £8 for adults, free for under 18s